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Going On Vacation Can Improve Your Health, Say Researchers

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- Researchers say going on vacation is good for your health.

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A recently published study by Framingham Heart Study tracked workers for 20 years.

It found that men who did not take vacations were 30 percent more likely to have a heart attack.

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For women, the chance went up to 50 percent.

They also found vacations improve overall mental health and well-being.

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